 | Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast ; gentle walking for the stomach ; riding for the head, and the like. So ! demonstrations, if his wit be called away never BO little, he must begin again : if his wit be not... | |
 | Herbert Courthope Bowen - 1876 - 272 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 660 pages
...for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head and the like ; — so, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast ; gentle walking for the stomach; riding for the head ; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not... | |
 | Henry Trigg - Education - 1877 - 168 pages
...says Lord Bacon, "cure diseases of the mind, as diseases of the body have their appropriate remedy. If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for, in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again." The " wandering of... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast; gentle walking for the stomach; riding for the head; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not... | |
 | Daniel Hack Tuke - Insanity - 1878 - 282 pages
...says, after observing that gentle walking is good for the stomach, and riding for the head, adds, " so if a man's wit be wandering let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again; if his wit be not apt... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Authors - 1879 - 582 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding lor the head, and the like : so, may aspire after it, — they cannot reach it. It comes, if it come demonstrations, if his wit be called away, never so little, he must begin again ; if his wit be not... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...shooting for the lungs and breast, gentle walking for the stomach, riding for the head, and the like ; so, if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics ; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again : if his wit be not... | |
 | Teaching - 1879 - 118 pages
...lesson. Teachers 'themselves often distract the attention of children by the injndi* Bacon says : " If a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics, for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again." 2* B cious way in... | |
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So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again. 
